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Starfield's space travel is boring - The Outer Worlds shows Bethesda how it's done
Trading spaces.
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Five years from launch, the PS5 is a roaring success - so why doesn't it feel like it?
The answer is surprisingly simple.
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GTA 6 runs the risk of being totally outdated by the time it finally arrives - or does it?
Has the open world really evolved in the decade-plus since GTA 5?
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If Xbox Game Pass dies then we'll have lost one of gaming's best tools for discovery
The big names might make the headlines, but it's the selection of smaller games that make the service so important.
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The Saudi Arabian takeover of fighting games' biggest tournament means players - and the wider community - have a choice to make: between its culture and a payout
The fighting game scene is desperate for financing - but that same financing might ultimately kill it.
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Xbox's absent landlord execs are only part of a much bigger problem
Microsoft's continued job slashing reveals a troublesome disdain for creativity, expertise, and the human touch.
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Xbox finally cracks the Summer Game Fest special - the cost is them owning everything
Meanwhile, SGF's own kick-off show felt strangely narrow.
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Video games' soaring prices have a cost beyond your wallet - the concept of ownership itself
As the industry's big squeeze reaches consumers, a grim bargain emerges.
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As Days Gone gets its PS5 remaster, it's only right that it gets a critical reevaluation too
Why didn't this game have a sequel, again?
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Rockstar could choose to ditch auto-aim with GTA 6, but I hope it doesn't
The publisher is no longer reliant on assisted aiming, but clearly pretty fond of it.
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Do I play Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom on Switch 2 or should I wait for Switch 3?
At some point you've just got to jump in or you'll forever miss out.
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Pokémon games have become consistently ugly, and it's alright to wish they weren't
Honest Feebas.
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It's taken eight years, but finally Game Pass is positioned to save the Xbox console business and give Xbox a point
Amongst the doom and gloom around Xbox consoles, there is still reason to be hopeful.
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2025 will be a make-or-break year for triple-A video games as we know them
It might even be a good thing.
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The PS5 Pro's major missing feature and a £5 copy of Forspoken has shown me a future I really don't want
I'm sorry, disc drives, I didn't realise how much I needed you until you were gone.
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A £700 PS5 Pro is an argument against "Pro" consoles altogether
Too poor for it? Maybe you should drive an Uber!
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It's hard to stay excited about the PlayStation VR2 if even Astro Bot won't wear one
Sony's headset desperately needs a rescue mission.